Job Description
Nexus Solutions is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Senior Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team in New York City. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, driving cost-saving initiatives, and fostering strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
We are looking for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about optimizing procurement processes to deliver maximum value to the organization.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive procurement strategies aligned with company goals.
- Conduct thorough market research and supplier analysis to identify cost-effective opportunities.
- Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions with vendors to secure favorable pricing and service levels.
- Manage the end-to-end procurement process, from requisition to delivery and invoice reconciliation.
- Monitor market trends and inventory levels to optimize stock and reduce waste.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Finance, Operations) to ensure procurement needs are met.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management.
- Proven track record of successful vendor negotiations and contract management.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and generate reports.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.